Month: December 2023

From the high Himalayas to the lush green foothills, from arid plateaus to shimmering glaciers, Nepal offers an incomparable array of hiking trails. If there’s a better – and easier – place to trek anywhere in the world, we’ve yet to find it. Many of Nepal’s most celebrated treks pass through national parks or protected
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Amsterdam has been a global influencer since what began as an inauspicious herring-fishing settlement went on to inspire international seafaring, trade, engineering, art and culture. Ahead of its 750th birthday in 2025, this visionary world treasure is again leading the way with spirited and innovative community and sustainability initiatives that are enriching the diverse and
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People may think of Thailand as a food-focused destination, or a place for great nightlife or even a wellness center and somewhere to go and be pampered. The truth is, Thailand is all of those things and more. You could be snorkeling in bright blue waters near a glorious beach, hiking to Thailand’s highest temples,
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Both offer incredible mountains, deliciously spicy food and unique cultures to discover. But which should you visit? Be warned: both Bhutan and Nepal are likely to destroy your captivation-o-meter. It will explode at the mountainside monasteries. Clap out on once-in-a-lifetime treks. Shatter on the mere arrival at either Himalayan kingdom. So when it comes to picking
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Looking to heat things up this winter? It may be a long way until summer is here, but there’s plenty of sunshine and fun to be had at the southern destinations below. If you’re looking for the perfect honeymoon spot or couples getaway, there’s something for every type of traveler at the destinations below: from
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With its sensational national parks, beguiling cities, rich Indigenous culture and dramatic landscapes – ranging from towering Andean mountains and high-altitude lakes to shimmering salt flats and dense Amazonian rainforests – Bolivia is a magnet for travelers from across the globe. Deciding to visit is easy, but the logistics of getting into the country can
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It’s been a stellar year for the travel industry, according to Morning Consult. The market research company, in a new report entitled “2023 Holiday Travel Trends,” summarized the year by stating: “leisure volume soared, airplanes were packed, and hotel bookings were high.” But heading into the year-end peak travel season, consumers are showing increased price
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Thailand is perfect for families and kids of all ages. Beaches and watersports abound, of course, as the country is blessed with 3148km (1956 miles) of coastline. But Thailand also boasts 156 national parks, 120 protected forest areas and 58 wildlife sanctuaries covering more than 30% of the country, providing ample opportunity for tramping and
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Lonely Planet writer and Tokyo resident, Rebecca Milner, goes on a foodie adventure to three different locations in Japan, to discover the local dishes unique to those destinations. From the classic taro stews of Yamagata, to the famous Genghis Khan restaurants of urban Sapporo. – Get the recipes for these dishes and more Japan food
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Video 1690 // July 2019 // Colombia Book Now… https://www.ftlotravel.com/ltacolombiasignup We visited a coffee plantation in Medellin, Colombia. We learnt the process of growing and making coffee, super fascinating! Go Follow… FTLO Travel Youtube // https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfTfYhDhGCHHcULCDcakyA Twitter // https://twitter.com/FTLOTravel Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/ftlotravel/ Ben Keys Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/_benkeys Twitter // https://twitter.com/_benkeys Estoban Youtube // https://www.youtube.com/user/SpivHappy Twitter
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Havana is a dream destination for families and children of all ages. Cubans place their family at the heart of everything. Kids are cherished and pampered and your children will be fussed over in casas particulares (B&Bs), on the streets and in restaurants.  The high season – from November to April – is an excellent time
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